GIVE OFF: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:			giv of
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[v]  have as a by-product; "The big cities gave off so many wonderful American qualities" [v]  give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.; "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"
	Synonyms:		emit, give out
	Antonyms:		absorb, take in
	See Also:		effuse, feature, fume, have, radiate, ray, reek, reflect, scintillate, shine, shoot, smoke, spark, sparkle, steam
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		aerate, aerify, atomize, bleed, blow, breathe out, carbonate, chlorinate, discharge, distill, effuse, egest, eliminate, emit, etherify, etherize, evacuate, evaporate, excrete, exfiltrate, exhale, exhaust, expire, extravasate, exudate, exude, filter, filtrate, fluidize, fractionate, fume, fumigate, gasify, give out, give vent to, hydrogenate, issue, leach, let out, lixiviate, ooze, open the floodgates, open the sluices, oxygenate, pass, percolate, perfume, puff, reek, release, secrete, seep, send out, smoke, spray, steam, strain, sublimate, sublime, throw, throw off, transpire, transude, vapor, vaporize, void, volatilize, weep